At 7 years old, Elizabeth Downs is also currently the youngest member of the Penobscot County Beekeepers Association. Read More
The tree in 94-year-old Barbara Seymour’s front yard was at least 100 years old, and it would have cost about $2,500 to remove, according to tree surgeon estimates. Read More
Essential Reads
Jessica Meir will venture outside the International Space Station on Friday morning into the vastness of space — and history. Read More
Feral cats have gotten a bad rap. At least that’s what the folks at PAWS Animal Adoption Center say. Read More
The largest amphibian in Maine, mudpuppies can exceed 16 inches in length. Read More
A week ago, two marathoners registered historic results, once again redefining for the world what we view as possible. Read More
The Black Bears fell to 3-2 after having their three-game winning streak snapped. Read More
Kurdish officials say the evacuation of the town of Ras al-Ayn will be followed by a withdrawal of their forces from a broader section of the border with Turkey, a central requirement of the ceasefire deal. Read More
The Weekly Question is published in BDN Maine Weekly on Thursdays. This installment is for Oct. 17. … Read More
"What was once a carefree existence, becomes a cautious existence where they perceive everyone to be watching them and judging them." Read More
Consider the following ten pieces of advice for shared goals of teaching and parenting. Read More
I never thought that I would be an environmental hero. But thanks to my innate laziness, I’m crushing it! Read More
